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Obituaries – James Docherty

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

James Docherty James Charles Docherty, 89, of Kennebunk, died Jan. 27, 2020 at his cherished home in Kennebunk. Jim was born Sept. 24, 1930 in Troy, New York, a son of James and Florence (Kershaw). He graduated from the University of Bridgeport, Connecticut, class of 1949. In 1952, Jim went on to proudly serve his […]

York County Jail inmates may be offered naloxone upon release

by Tammy Wells January 30, 2020January 24, 2020

Proponents say it would bring the opioid overdose reversal medication to a wider community.

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Former legislator announces bid for Senate District 32

by Tammy Wells January 30, 2020February 6, 2020

Robert Daigle said he’s a listener and a communicator.

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Paint The Town Red in February

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

In February, Maine is for lovers. The Kennebunks’ (Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Arundel) Paint The Town Red month-long celebration is dedicating the full month of February to celebrating love and romance with a jam-packed schedule of swoon-inducing events, promotions and discounts designed to re-kindle the romance. From Feb. 1-29, New England’s most romantic towns will be decked […]

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B2B registration dates announced

January 30, 2020January 28, 2020

Registration for the 23rd annual TD Beach to Beacon 10K race kicks off for Cape Elizabeth residents on Wednesday, March 11 before opening to general public on Thursday, March 12 Race organizers have announced registration dates for the 23rd running of the TD Beach to Beacon 10K, which takes place on Aug. 1, 2020. Registration […]

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Change is good: Volunteer for a fresh view

by Daniel King January 30, 2020January 28, 2020

A baseball coach from my past, Paul Ryan, preached that opponents are, “Creatures of habit,” and devised strategies for his Naperville North teams to exploit the weaknesses associated with repeated, comfortable habits. Likewise, he made change part of our regular routine so that, theoretically, opponents could not rely on us being predictable in game situations. […]

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Letters to the Editor

January 30, 2020January 27, 2020

Bill would boost retirement saving To the editor, It is a stark reality that on average, working households in Maine have just $2,500 in retirement account savings. As the current AARP volunteer state president, a Portland resident, and a former small business owner, I am very interested in changing this situation. Our great state of […]

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Trustees appoint new community college president

January 27, 2020January 24, 2020

The Board of Trustees of the Maine Community College System appointed Michael Fischer, an associate vice president at Great Bay Community College in New Hampshire, as the next president of York County Community College. He will begin in March. Fischer has held leadership roles for the last 12 years at Great Bay Community College, most […]